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Character Group PLC (GB:CCT)
LSE:CCT
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Character (CCT) Price & Analysis

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CCT Stock Chart & Stats

240.00 p
-2.00 p(-0.73%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
240.00 p
-2.00 p(-0.73%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Conservative Leverage / Balance Sheet StabilityLow debt-to-equity and a stable equity ratio provide lasting financial flexibility, allowing the company to absorb revenue shocks, fund operations or invest without relying on costly external financing. This structural strength supports resilience across 2–6 months of stress or opportunity.
Moderate Dividend Yield Supporting ReturnsA moderate existing dividend yield signals an ongoing shareholder return policy and discipline in capital allocation. Even if earnings are pressured, a steady dividend policy can anchor investor expectations and reflect management commitment to returning cash when feasible over the medium term.
Operating Cash Flow Remains Positive Relative To IncomePositive operating cash flow relative to net income indicates core business operations still generate cash, even as free cash flow fell. That conversion underpins working-capital needs, supports near-term dividends or capex, and reduces reliance on new financing over several months.
Bears Say
Declining RevenueA sustained revenue decline of ~15% materially reduces scale and weakens competitive positioning. Over a 2–6 month horizon this trend constrains margin recovery, limits pricing leverage and makes it harder to cover fixed costs, pressuring long-term operational viability.
Margin Deterioration And Negative ProfitabilityWidening margin deterioration and negative net margins indicate the business is losing profitability across core measures. Persistently lower margins reduce retained earnings available for reinvestment or debt reduction, undermining sustainable earnings power over the medium term.
Sharp Free Cash Flow WeaknessA ~46% drop in free cash flow materially limits discretionary spending, capital investment and dividend coverage. Even with positive operating cash conversion, falling FCF constrains strategic flexibility and raises risk of cuts to shareholder returns or deferred maintenance over coming months.

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CCT FAQ

What was Character Group PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
Character Group PLC lowest share price was 220.00 p and its highest was 330.00 p in the past 12 months.
    What is Character Group PLC’s market cap?
    Character Group PLC’s market cap is £52.96M.
      When is Character Group PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Character Group PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Dec 23, 2026 which is in 157 days.
        How were Character Group PLC’s earnings last quarter?
        Character Group PLC released its earnings results on May 12, 2026. The company reported 0.111 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by 0.111 p.
          Is Character Group PLC overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Character Group PLC’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Character Group PLC pay dividends?
            Character Group PLC pays a Semiannually dividend of 4 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 5.32%. See more information on Character Group PLC dividends here
              What is Character Group PLC’s EPS estimate?
              Character Group PLC’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Character Group PLC have?
              Character Group PLC has 17,364,449 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Character Group PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Character Group PLC reported an EPS of 0.111 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 10.976%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Character Group PLC?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:CCT
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Character Stock Smart Score

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                    Technicals

                    SMA
                    Positive
                    20 days / 200 days
                    Momentum
                    10.64%
                    12-Months-Change

                    Fundamentals

                    Return on Equity
                    -5.25%
                    Trailing 12-Months
                    Asset Growth
                    0.11%
                    Trailing 12-Months

                    Company Description

                    Character Group PLC

                    The Character Group Plc engages in the design, development, and distribution of toys, games and playthings. It operates through the following geographical segments: United Kingdom, Far East, and Scandinavia. The company was founded by Richard King, Joseph John Patrick Kissane, and Kirankumar Premchand Shah in 1991 and is headquartered in New Malden, the United Kingdom.

                    Character (CCT) Earnings & Revenues

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